Bsbohs406C

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION - CAUSTIC SODA - LIQUID (46%-50%)

No adverse health effects expected if the product is handled in accordance with this Safety Data Sheet and the product label. Symptoms or effects that may arise if the product is mishandled and overexposure occurs are:

Ingestion: Swallowing can result in nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and chemical burns to the gastrointestinal tract.

Eye contact: A severe eye irritant. Corrosive to eyes; contact can cause corneal burns.

Contamination of eyes can result in permanent injury.

Skin contact: Contact with skin will result in severe irritation. Corrosive to skin - may cause skin burns.

Inhalation: Breathing in mists or aerosols may produce respiratory irritation.

Acute toxicity: No LD50 data available for the product. For the constituent Sodium hydroxide:

Skin corrosion/irritation: Severe irritant (rabbit).

Chronic effects: No information available for the product.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION - CORTROL OS5601

Skin corrosion/irritation Not available.

Respiratory sensitisation Not available.

Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure Not available.

Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Not available.

Carcinogenicity Not available.

Germ cell mutagenicity Not available.

Reproductive toxicity Not available.

General information Not available.

Information on likely routes of exposure

• Ingestion May cause slight gastrointestinal irritation.

• Inhalation Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause transient irritation.

• Skin contact May cause sensitisation.

• Eye contact Prolonged or repeated contact may cause transient irritation.

Symptoms Not available.

Mixture versus substance information Not available.

• Explain how you would identify if there are any synergistic or other additive effects if the two chemicals are combined.

 Known synergistic or additive effects of the mixing of two combined chemicals are part of the SDS and are listed in the STABILITY AND...